HC Deb 17 December 1990 vol 183 c61W
Mrs. Gorman

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many women had heart attacks for each of the last three years for which figures are available aged (i) 20 30, (ii) 31 to 40, (iii) 41 to 50, (iv) 51 to 60 and (v) 61 to 70 years.

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley

Information is not available in the form requested. The table gives, by age, the numbers of deaths of women caused by acute myocardial infarction in the last three years for which figures are available.

1987 1988 11989
Age
20–29 8 10 5
30–39 68 50 45
40–49 302 259 242
50–59 1,605 1,390 1,305
60–69 6,836 6,437 6,193
1 Provisional.

Source: Office of Population Censuses and Surveys.

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